Kangaroo Jack
Kangaroo Jack is a 2003 AmericanAustralian buddyaction comedy film from Warner Bros., written by Steve Bing, Barry O Brien and Scott Rosenberg, directed by David McNally, produced by Jerry Bruckheimer with music by Trevor Rabin and starring Jerry OConnell, Anthony Anderson, Christopher Walken, Estella Warren and Adam Garcia. Kangaroo Jack was theatrically released on January 17, 2003 by Warner Bros.. An animated childrens sequel, titled Kangaroo Jack GDay U.S.A., was produced and released on video in 2004. The film was panned by critics. Critics overall expressed dislike for the films acting, directing, length, writing and humor inappropriate for a film aimed at children. It received a rating ofon Rotten Tomatoes and it earned 88,929,111 on a 60 million budget. Kangaroo Jack was released on DVD and VHS on June 24, 2003 by Warner Home Video.
Twenty years later in 2002, Charlie Jerry OConnell has his own beauty salon, and Louis Anthony Anderson is still his best friend, but Sals Goons take a majority of the profit leaving Charlie very little for improvements. After they botch the job of hiding some stolen goods, resulting in some of Sals men getting arrested, Sal gives Charlie and Louis one more chance. Under instructions from Frankie Michael Shannon, they have to deliver a package to Australia to a man named Mr. Smith. Frankie also tells them that should they run into trouble, they should call Mr. Smith at the phone number he gives them. Unknown to Charlie and Louis, Sal tells his Capo that he is cancelling their return trip.On their way to Mr. Smith, they run over a kangaroo. Louis puts his lucky jacket on the kangaroo and with Charlies sunglasses, they think the kangaroo looks like Jackie Legs, one of Sals goons. The kangaroo then regains consciousness and hops away, but there is one problem the 50,000 was in the jacket. Charlie and Louis are having their own revenge, they hop into the jeep and attempt to grab the money from the jacket on the kangaroo but the ensuing chase ends with the duo running into a field of termite mounds and crashing into a pile of rocks. At a nearby bar, Louis manages to call Mr. Smith Marton Csokas and tell him about the situation. Mr. Smith tells Louis that they had better have his money when he comes after them, which he does. ........
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